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resignation

[rez-ig-ney-shuhn] / ˌrɛz ɪgˈneɪ ʃən /




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Before his resignation on Saturday, he had served as co-chairman of West Ham throughout his time as owner.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

It’s reminiscent of former Alaska federal judge Joshua Kindred’s 2024 resignation: Following revelations of conflicts of interest with the U.S.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Dipke’s first concrete demand after founding the party came in the form of a petition calling for the resignation of India’s education minister.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Paz is facing paralyzing country-wide protests and calls for his resignation.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

News of Mrs. Roosevelt’s resignation was splashed across the front pages of more than four hundred newspapers from San Francisco to New York City.

From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman




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